2006 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1973 Fiat 128
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country (324 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Town & Country | 1973 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Town & Country | 128 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1941 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |
